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1、Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more.-author-date深圳市2018年高三年级第一次调研考试英语试题-2018深圳市2018年高三年级第一次调研考试英语试题-2018深圳市2018年高三年级第一次调研考试英语试题 注意事项：1.答题前,先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上,并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑。2.选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题

2、目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、讲稿纸和答题卡的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、 草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D)中，选出最佳选项。 ALost cities that have been foundThe White CityIn 2015，a team of explorers to Honduras in search of the Lost Ci

3、ty of the Monkey God” led to the discovery of the White City. They found the ruins in the Mosquitia region of the Central American country which is known for poisonous snakes，vicious jaguars and deadly insects. It is believed that local people hid here when the Spanish conquerors(征服者)occupied their

4、homeland in the 16th century.Canopus and Heracleion Modern researchers were teased by the ancient writings about the Egyptian cities Canopus and Heracleion where Queen Cleopatra often visited. But the cities werent found until 1992，when a search in Alexandria waters found that the two cities had bee

5、n flooded for centuries. Artifacts(史前器物)showed that the cities once highly developed as a trade network, which helped researchers piece together more about the last queen of Egypt.Machu Picchu A Yale professor discovered “the Lost City in the Clouds” in 1911. A combination palaces, plazas，temples an

6、d homes, Machu Picchu displays the Inca Empire at the height of its rule. The city, which was abandoned in the 16th century for unknown reasons, was hidden by the local people from the Spanish conquerors for centuries， keeping it so well preserved.TroyThe ancient city of Troy in Homers The Iliad was

7、 considered a fictional setting for his characters to run wild. But in 1871，explorations in northwestern Turkey exposed nine ancient cities layered(层叠)on top of each other, the earliest dating back to about 5，000 years before. It was later determined that the sixth or seventh layer contained the los

8、t city of Troy and that it was actually destroyed by an earthquake，not a wooden horse.21. Why did people hide in the White City in the 16th century?A. To survive the war.B. To search for a lost city.C. To protect their country.D. To avoid dangerous animals.22. Which of the following was related to a

9、 royal family member?A. The White City.B. Canopus and Heracleion.C. Machu Picchu.D. Troy.23. What can we learn about Troy?A. It was built by Homer.B. It consisted of nine cities.C. It had a history of 5,000 years.D. It was ruined by a natural disaster.BMy motivation for starting our family tradition

10、 of reading in the car was purely selfish： I could not bear listening to A Sesame Street Christmas for another 10 hours. My three children had been addicted to this cassette on our previous summers road trip.As I began to prepare for our next 500-mile car trip，I came across a book Jim Treleases The

11、Read Aloud Handbook. This could be the answer to my problem, I thought. So I put Roald Dahls James and the Giant Peach into my bag. When I began to read aloud the tale of the boy who escapes the bad guys by hiding inside a giant peach, my three kids argued and wrestled in their seats. But after seve

12、ral lines，they were attracted into the rhythm of the words and began to listen.We soon learned that the simple pleasure of listening to a well-written book makes the long miles pass more quickly. Sometimes the books we read became highlights of the trip. I read Wilson Rawlss Summer of the Monkeys as

13、 we spent two days driving to the beach. We arrived just behind the power crews restoring(恢复）electricity after a tropical storm. The rain continued most of the week，and the beach was covered with oil washed up by the storm. When we returned home，I asked my son what he liked about the trip. He answer

14、ed without hesitation，“The book you read in the car. ”Road trips still offer challenges，even though my children now are teenagers. But we continue to read as we roll across the country. And Im beginning to see that reading aloud has done more than help pass the time. For at least a little while, we

15、are not shut in our own electronic worlds. And maybe weve started something that will pass on to the next generation.24. Why did the author start reading in the car?A. She wanted to have a better journey.B. She wanted to keep a family tradition.C. Her children were addicted to reading.D. Her childre

16、n were tired of the cassette.25. How did the children react after the author read a few lines?A. They kept fighting.B. I hey hid themselves.C. They soon settled clown.D. They read together aloud.26. What can we learn about the author and her familys trip to the beach?A.They were caught in a storm.B.

17、 They enjoyed reading on the road.C. They had a good time on the beach.D. They thought it had passed too quickly.27. Which can be the best title for the text?A. Better Traveling than ReadingB. Books that Changed My ChildrenC. Road Trips Full of ChallengesD. Reading Makes Great Road TripsCThe arm bon

18、es of women who lived 7-000 years ago show a surprising level of strength-even higher than todays professional athletes. Thats according to a first-ever study comparing prehistoric(史前的)bones to those of living people. The finding suggests a revision of history the everyday lives of prehistoric women

19、 were filled with hard labor, rather than just sitting at home doing lighter tasks while the men struggled and fought for life.Before the study, there are no clear records describing how our ancient ancestors lived. It can be easy to forget that bone is a living tissue, one that responds to the diff

20、iculties we put our bodies through，said lead author Alison Macintosh. “Physical force and muscle activity both put pressure on the bone. The bone reacts by changing in shape, thickness and other aspects over time. ”Previous studies only compared female bones to contemporary male bones, the researche

21、rs said and thats a problem, because the response of male bones to stress and change is much bigger than that of women. For instance, as humans moved from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle constantly on the move to a more settled agrarian (农耕的）one, changes can be observed in the structure of the shinbone

22、(胫骨) 一 and these changes were much more evident in men.However, a comparison of the bones of prehistoric women to the bonos of living female athletes can help us work out a more accurate picture of what those prehistoric women were doing. “By analyzing the bones of living people and comparing them t

23、o the ancient hones, we can start to explain the kinds of labor our ancestors were performing,Macintosh said. What they found was that womens leg strength hasnt changed a great deal, but their arms used to be very powerful. Prehistoric women, the researchers found, had arm strength 1116 percent stro

24、nger than those of modern rowers, and 30 percent stronger than those of non-athletes.28. What does the study tell about prehistoric women?A. They were stronger than men.B. They had lighter bones than men.C. They did tough tasks as the men.D. They spent most time staying at home.29. What problem did

25、previous studies on prehistoric bones have?A. They lacked enough comparison.B. They only studied mens bones.C. They focused little on bones.D. They ignored the lifestyles.30. What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Bones structure.B. Bones thickness.C. Bones response to stres

26、s.D. Bones stress from hard labor.31. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Its still hard to explain our ancestors lifestyle.B. Prehistoric women went through much suffering.C. Womens arms have becomc much stronger over time.D. Prehistoric women are stronger than contemporary females.DA few y

27、ears ago，Darla Hoff painted a pumpkin face onto a round straw bale(捆）at A1 and Karen Goklmans farm in Idaho Palls to advertise her U-pick pumpkin field. While Darla has stopped growing pumpkins, the annual tradition of straw bale art lives on at the farm and has drawn friends and neighbors to partic

28、ipate in it. Past creations have included an owl, Minions, tractors and a teddy bear.To make the tractors, A1 baled round straw bales in two different sizes smaller ones for the tractors front tires and larger ones for the rear(尾部）. Large square bales made up the bodies. Jerry Kienlen used his farmi

29、ng equipment to arrange the bales in the shape of two tractors. Then it was time to bring the tractors to life. Karen and her daughter. Lana Hedrick, secured some green paint，and A1 got some red paint. Darlas husband, James, sprayed the creation with a paint gun. For the finishing touches, Steven do

30、nated two shiny exhaust stacks (排气管），and A1 and Karen donated two steering wheels from their farm parts.The farms annual straw bale art projects have now become a way for everyone to celebrate the end of another growing season. Its just something fun to do together after harvest. This neighborhood h

31、as always been close. Generations of these families have grown crops in this soil. Raised on the farms where they live now, they grew up together as their elders did before. A1 and Karen are truly super neighbors. Every year they also grow about two acres of corn to give away. Anyone can pick some,

32、or A1 and Karen will even deliver. And during long Idaho winters, everyone gathers at the farm to enjoy fresh coffee and cookies.This years straw hale creation theme is Straw Wars. And all eyes will be on A1 and Karens farm as their creation takes shape.32. Why did Darla paint a pumpkin face onto a

33、straw bale?A. To recycle straw bales.B. To please his neighbors.C. To create a new tradition.D.To make an advertisement.33. What does the underlined phrase “the creation in Paragraph 2 refer to?A.The straw bale tires.B. The square straw bales.C. The straw bale tractors.D. The farming equipment.34. W

34、hat do local people think of the straw bale art show?A. It needs something fun.B. Its a good way to celebrate harvest.C. It makes A1 and Karen famous in the town.D. It stands for the beginning of a new season.35. What kind of neighbors are A1 and Karen according to Paragraph 3?A. Generous. B. Creati

35、ve.C. Funny. D. Determined.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 How to Improve Your Confidence Confidence is something that everyone admires. At some point in your life you may question your level of confidence and wish it to be higher. 36 If you believe the theory that we

36、 attract into our lives who we are, then creating and keeping high levels of confidence is vital to your well-being. Watch your intake. 37 So reduce the amount of hours of soaps and reality TV each day. Read a book or magazine about a topic you are interested in. Listen to a different radio station

37、you have not listened to before. In this way, you challenge the beliefs you hold and raise your awareness of new things. 38 Spend an allocated period of time being quiet and just reflecting on your life. Remove yourself away from others and focus on the power of silence and improve your levels of co

38、ncentration. Believe in yourself. One of the key steps in raising your level of confidence is to believe it for yourself. You need to believe，accept and be in no doubt that you are a confident person. 39 Meanwhile, value the time that you spend doing this process. Take a look around for people you a

39、dmire. It can be helpful to have someone in your circle that you admire for their skills or achievements. Observe the way they face new challenges and communicate with people. You also should attend a club or a group associated with a topic youre interested in. 40 A. Spend some time being quiet.B. I

40、n this way，your attitude is changed.C. Spend time imagining you at your absolute best.D. What you read，watch and listen to affects your mindset.E. Your level of confidence affects the decisions you make in your life.F. Youll meet new people different from your present circle of friends.G. These are

41、the kind of people that can help you to grow in confidence.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。爱英语吧首发I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind. So I dance 4

42、1 .My dining room is now a 42 ballroom. Kach morning when I 43 the house on the way to make coffee, I turn on the 44 , and its dance time! I dance alone to whatever is playing. Tango(探戈）is a recent enthusiasm. Its a complex and 45 dance.The first time I went tango dancing I was too 46 to get out on

43、the floor. 47 , I stayed on edge of the dance floor when the dancing began. The fancy footwork 48 me. “Dont make a fool of yourself. Just 49 it. ” I thought. 50 my mind, an older woman dropped out of the 51 , sat down beside me，and said she had a secret for me. She 52 ,“If you do not join the dancin

44、g, we will know you are a fool. But if you dance, we will think well of you for 53 ” Inspired by her 54 words, I took up the 55 of tango. A friend asked me if I was a little too 56 . “Tango? At your age? You must be out of your mind! On the contrary, its a deeply considered 57 I seek the sharp, scar

45、y 58 that comes from beginning something new, which 59 all my resources and challenges my body and mind. So, when people say, “Tango? At your age?” I 60 answer, “Yes!”41. A. crazily B. skillfully C. daily D. casually42. A. private B. formal C. temporary D. grand43. A. pass by B. walk through C. clea

46、n D. leave44. A. light B. tap C. heat D. music45. A. dangerous B. terrible C. difficult D. dull46. A. scared B. excited C. foolish D. proud47. A. Otherwise B. Still C. Instead D. Anyhow48. A. amazed B. disappointed C. comforted D. confused49. A. watch B. finish C. join D. stop50. A. Occupying B. Rea

47、ding C. Overlooking D. Entering51. A. class B. show C. dance D. conversation52. A. argued B. admitted C. declared D. whispered53. A. trying B. waiting C. coming D. sharing54. A. hitter B. brave C. wise D. familiar55. A. talk B. challenge C. task D. duty50 A. careful B. humorous C. practical D. ambitio